All Finance articles – Page 252
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NewsHenry Boot hard hit by writedowns
Trading in 2008 was in line with expectations but writedowns were heavier than expected
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NewsOakdene defiant after bank pulls credit
Debt called in and shares pulled from AIM but housebuilder denies firm is under threat
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NewsWolseley ‘does not need £500m rescue package’
Sources say building materials giant will not breach covenants on £2.7bn debt pile
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Keepmoat profit soars 25%
Social housing group Keepmoat has announced that profit rose by a quarter from £20.8m to £25.9m in 2008.
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NewsKeltbray plans £20m Middle East debut
Keltbray, the London demolition and site services specialist, has teamed up with Gulf General Investment, a developer based in Dubai, to make the first overseas foray in its 30-year history.
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Profit drops but turnover jumps to £10.1m at Hopkins
Hopkins Architects has posted a 4% fall in pre-tax profit from £1.82m to £1.75m in the year ended 31 March 2008.
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NewsMears buys former Erinaceous division
Contractor says its £12.5 purchase of 3C Asset Management will boost turnover by £20m
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NewsDoubts over future of Oakdene after lenders call in debt
Housebuilder's shares are suspended after refinancing talks collapse
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NewsFinance director leaves Bullock Construction
Paul Hooper-Keeley is currently negotiating leaving package with social housing provider
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NewsCredit ratings stay strong for Gulf construction firms
Agency says government backing for Gulf construction firms means a stable credit outlook for this year
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NewsHalf of housebuilders in financial danger
Survey of top 1000 UK housebuilders reveal 496 on danger list
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NewsKeepmoat reports 25% profit rise
Healthy financials at social housing group believed to be drawing interest from private equity
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NewsCyril Sweett promotes Chris Goscomb to finance director
Group treasurer steps up immediately as Mike Kemsley leaves after 15 years
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NewsHousebuilder shares rise as government underwrites banks' leading
Treasury plan to ease bank lending by underwriting billions in asset-backed debts could kick-start mortgage market
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NewsMapeley warns shareholders: £48m or bust
Property services client of Carillion and Interserve requests emergency bond issue to stave off insolvency
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NewsBellway bosses lose bonus vote in shareholder revolt
Shareholders reject £630,000 pay deal at AGM in Newcastle this afternoon
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NewsPrivate equity funds eye up WYG and Scott Wilson
Fall in consultants’ share prices, debt and management discontent put them on the menu
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Galliford: firms are buying work
The chief executive of Galliford Try has said contractors are winning work at a loss as a result of increasingly crowded tender lists
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Bovis Homes plans more redundancies
Bovis Homes has announced that it is planning to cut another 160 jobs.
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NewsLloyds HBOS sets up toxic fund for housebuilding assets
Bank sets up dedicated fund to squeeze cash from property and housebuilding investments including Crest Nicholson and Gladedale